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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,309.59, 195,331.95 and 51,315.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,309.59, 195,331.95 and 51,315.15 is: 76,920.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,309.59 : 195,331.95 = 51,315.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,309.59/195,331.95 = 51,315.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,309.59x = 195,331.95 × 51,315.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,309.59x = 10,023,488,314.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,023,488,314.04/130,309.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,920.57

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